Pokémon Fans Want Legends: Celebi To Be Next Game In The Series
Fans of Pokémon Legends: Arceus are hoping the recently-released game is the first of many, with Redditors calling out for the next Legends release to be a Johto-focused Legends: Celebi. Pokémon Legends: Arceus reviews and players praised the game for changing up the tried-and-tested Pokémon formula, placing an emphasis on exploring the wilds of Hisui rather than battling the Elite Four.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus is the latest release in the long-running franchise, having launched in January on Nintendo Switch. While the game has received criticism for what many believe to be disappointing visuals, its gameplay, world design, and new features have been welcomed by players. Users are able to traverse the Hisui region — later known as Sinnoh — like never before, with open-world-like areas and even the ability to ride mounts across the lands, seas, and skies with flying mounts proving popular in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
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Redditor and Pokémon Legends: Arceus fan oohmarquii has pitched that the next game in the series - if there is one — should be a Johto-centric game entitled Pokémon Legends: Celebi. Where Arceus serves as a prequel for the Sinnoh region, the user posits that Johto would make an interesting focal point for a sequel, perhaps delving into the Mythical Pokémon guardian of Ilex Forest, Celebi. The idea has been met with an overwhelmingly positive response on Reddit, with the post amassing over 12,000 upvotes and hundreds of comments at the time of writing. oohmarquii has even created box art for their idea, helping to drive excitement over their dream game.
Johto is a fan-favorite Pokémon region for many reasons, and is even the focus
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